Is it possible the case is interfering? Fred Olver
----- Original Message ----- From: "Grant Hardy" <grantha...@gmail.com> To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> Sent: Friday, June 08, 2012 3:00 PM Subject: Re: Looktel apps do not work accurately for me > Interesting - I wonder why everybody's experiences differ so much? > There must be some other factor of which we're not aware. > > I literally have never had one scrap of money spoken to me by the > Looktel Money Recognizer - even though I have had sighted assistance > to make sure that every conceivable angle of the money is shown. As I > said, I thought maybe it was my camera, but other pictures seem to > take fine, so who knows. > > Best, > > Grant > > On 6/8/12, Scott Howell <scottn3...@gmail.com> wrote: >> That is very interesting because the LookTell apps have worked very well >> for >> me. The INote app was very disappointing. >> >> On Jun 8, 2012, at 1:50 PM, Kimber Gardner wrote: >> >>> I haven't had a lot of luck with the looktel money reader either. My >>> iPhone is less than a month old so I'm sure it's not the camera. I've >>> had more success with eyenote, which I believe is an app from the >>> treasury dept. >>> >>> As for the other looktel app I don't have it and so can't comment. >>> >>> Kimber >>> >>> On 6/8/12, Grant Hardy <grantha...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> I've posted in the past about the Looktel money recognizer being >>>> unable to read any of the currency I throw at it. As of yet I've >>>> never, ever had a bill be spoken. It doesn't matter if I put it on a >>>> table, hold it in front of the camera, move it around, expose >>>> different parts of the currency, and so on. >>>> >>>> The object recognizer also doesn't work particularly accurately and >>>> often gives unexpected results. A good example is that I've actually >>>> put, well, bills, into the database, and these are always mixed up. >>>> >>>> You don't suppose I could have a subtle problem with my camera, do >>>> you? We don't notice anything when taking photos, but maybe there's a >>>> subtle scratch on the camera or something? Do you have any ideas why >>>> the Looktel apps would be behaving so oddly? >>>> >>>> Best, >>>> >>>> Grant >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >>>> Google >>>> Group. >>>> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >>>> To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Kimberly >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >>> Google Group. >>> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >>> To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >> Google >> Group. >> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >> To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" > Google Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en.
